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Tribbett Family History

Tribbett Surname Meaning

English: variant of Trippett.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Tribbett family from?

You can see how Tribbett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tribbett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Tribbett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Tribbett families living in Yorkshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Tribbett's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tribbett families in 1891.
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What did your Tribbett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tribbett. 27% of Tribbett men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Tribbett women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tribbett were Farm Laborer and Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    16%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Maid
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tribbett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tribbett census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 40 immigration records available for the last name Tribbett. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 721 military records available for the last name Tribbett. For the veterans among your Tribbett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tribbett lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Tribbett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tribbett in 1958 was 50, and 90 in 2004.

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